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compositenessComposition
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Composition cloth
Composition deed
Composition metal
Composition of forces
Composition of proportion
Composition plane
COMPOSITION; COMPOUND
compositional
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compositionist
Compositive
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Compositous
Compossible
Compost
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compostable
Compostela
composter
Composture
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
COMPOSITOR, n. a as z.
1. In printing, one who sets types, and makes up the pages and forms.
2. One who sets in order.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: one who sets written material into type [syn: compositor, typesetter, setter, typographer]
Merriam Webster's
noun Date: 1569 one who sets type
Oxford Reference Dictionary
n. Printing a person who sets up type for printing. Etymology: ME f. AF compositour f. L compositor (as COMPOSITE)
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Compositor Com*pos"i*tor, n. [L., an arranger.] 1. One who composes or sets in order. 2. (Print.) One who sets type and arranges it for use.
Collin's Cobuild Dictionary
(compositors) A compositor is a person who arranges the text and pictures of a book, magazine, or newspaper before it is printed. N-COUNT
